5 Bradford Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0BG
About 5 Bradford Street
5 Bradford Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chelmsford (CM2 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £425,000 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 98.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Bradford Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Bradford Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2022Most recent
£425,000
+34.9%over 4 years8 December 2017
£315,000
+48.6%over 7 years19 May 2010
£212,000
+20.5%over 3 years13 July 2006
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM2 0BG: £310,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CM2 0BG
Versus other Bradford Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Bradford Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,570
Street avg £3,282
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







